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Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Ky., left, and Bishop Shelton J. Fabre of Houma-Thibodaux, La., are seen in this composite photo. Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Archbishop Kurtz Feb. 8, 2022, who is 75, the age at which canon law requires bishops to turn in their resignation to the pope, and named Bishop Fabre to succeed him. (CNS composite; photos by Tyler Orsburn and Bob Roller)

Louisville, Ky., archbishop retires; pope names Black bishop as successor

Catholic News Service|Feb 8, 2022|5 Min Read

President Donald Trump examines property damage while visiting Kenosha, Wis., Sept. 1, 2020, in the aftermath of recent protests against police brutality and racial injustice. Jacob Blake, a Black man, was shot by a white police officer there seven times in the back Aug. 24 while entering his car with his three small children inside the vehicle. (CNS photo/Leah Millis, Reuters)

Fasting for justice an invitation to address many types of social sin

Dennis Sadowski|Sep 9, 2020|5 Min Read

Bishop Shelton J. Fabre of Houma-Thibodaux, La., chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism, speaks during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore Nov. 13, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

US bishops call for day of fasting to end racism

Catholic News Agency|Aug 27, 2020|3 Min Read

In this 2011 file photo, Catholics sing during Mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Alexandria, Va. (CNS photo/Nancy Phelan Wiechec)

Hard work, prayer can lead church to overcome racism, Bishop Fabre says

Dennis Sadowski|Jul 24, 2020|6 Min Read

Bishop Shelton J. Fabre of Houma-Thibodaux, La., chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism, speaks during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore Nov. 13, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Pastoral against racism is starting conversations, healing, bishops told

Carol Zimmermann|Nov 14, 2019|3 Min Read

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